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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1930

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ORANGE BRAND TONIC AND NUGGETS CLAIM CURE ALL

A testimonial from Joe Trent of Grant Street Uron pa extols ORANGE BRAND TONIC and NUGGETS for indigestion upset stomach and loss of appetite. The user says three bottles of TONIC and several NUGGETS restored appetite and sleep and cured dyspepsia claiming the products build up the system without gripes. Sold by Grafton Drug and Chemical Co and many drug stores.

Joe Trent Grant Street Grafton Drug and Chemical Company

Prince of Wales Sends Sympathy to Lady Segrave

The Prince of Wales sent a message of condolence to Lady Segrave after Major Sir Henry Segrave was killed in a speed boat accident. The note expressed deepest sympathy for her and the country’s loss. The message followed the tragedy reported in London on June 14.

Prince of Wales Major Segrave London Sir Henry Seagrave Segrave

Shipping In Harbor Of New York Tied Up By Fog

Shipping in New York harbor remained tied up due to heavy fog yesterday. A number of inbound ships stayed at anchor off the piers while outbound vessels delayed departure or moved at greatly reduced speeds to avoid hazards.

N. Y New York New York Harbor

Winds Return Home for Family Dinner in Deep Forest

The East Wind and Rainy Weather join the South Wind for a short journey as the North Wind and Breeze children keep to a chill mood. The Little Black Clock aids travel and reveals a home high in pine woods where winds rest and plan new moves.

John Peggy South Wind East Wind West Wind

Balloon Races Planned for July 4 in Houston

A.D. Simpson reports approval by Luke Christopher of the national aeronautical association for national balloon races in Houston on July 4. Six Army and Navy balloons will be shipped to Houston for entry, with financing backed by civic leaders and National Guard officials.

Houston Tex A.D. Simpson Luke Christopher Washington National Aeronauteal Association Simpson Christopher National Guard

Buddhist Monks From Boise Begin US West-East Link

Two Boise youths, L A Colburn and F M Ormsby, aged 21 and 25, were ordained as celibate Buddhist monks in San Francisco, taking the names Mokusai and Koun. They plan five years of training in Japan, aiming to unite East and West. Meanwhile, a bank robbery case and city political meetings loom as authorities pursue gang suppression and police reform.

San Francisco Boise Idaho United States Hyogen J. Senzaki L. A. Colburn F. M. Ormsby Mokusai and Koun Japan

Two Robbers Hail Posse In Idaho Flight

In Minidoka Idaho two alleged bank robbers were captured by Idaho sheriffs after signaling a passing posse for surrender. The men were held safe from the rugged Shoshone country as authorities secured them.

Minidoka Idaho

Russell Resigns Amid Police Shakeup Rumors

Chicago reports immediate resignation of Police Commissioner William Russell and Chief of Detectives John Stege amid seven day roundup and pressure from Alderman A P Albert. Russell planned to report to city council today on gang purge results and would revert to civil rank as captain.

Ignation William Hale Thompson Robert Isham Randolph Association of Commerce Chicago Russell Stere Lingle Alfred Jake” Lingle City Council A. P. Albert Stege William Russell John Stege Jake) Lingle Tribune

Pirates and piracy threaten Chinese coastal shipping

As the Nationalist government focuses on war, piracy and lawlessness persist across China. In response, shipping interests formed a squadron of specially trained guards to combat buccaneers along the coast amid renewed unrest with factions in Peiping and Nationalist authorities negotiating.

Peiping China

Coal traffic on Great Lakes moves 37 million tons yearly

The commission discusses the coal movement from Lake Erie to the northwest, noting about 37,000,000 tons are shipped annually by Great Lakes steamers, representing a traffic value near $200,000,000 each year.

Great Lake Lake Erie

Governors Witness Dedication of Scenic Canyon Road Utah

Governors from many states will attend the dedication July 4 of a new scenic highway between Mount Carmel Utah and Zion National Park. The governors conference in Salt Lake City precedes the tour of Utah and Arizona natural wonders. The itinerary includes Zion Grand Canyon Bryce Canyon and Cedar Breaks monuments with talks on public lands taxes and commerce.

Scenic Canyon Road Utah Salt Lake City Mt Carmel Zion -Natong Park Arizona Zion Canyon Governors Grand Canyon Colorado Arigona Cape Royal Bryce Canyon National Monument Cedar Breaks National Monument Ziow Aun Park Ton National Park Bryce Canyon

Northern coal mines seek better lake freight rates

Testimony before the commission shows northern Pennsylvania and West Virginia coal fields pressing for lower lake-ship freight rates to counter southern fields. Intervenors include Donald O Moore of the Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce and T N Moran of Fairmont coal traffic, arguing regional disadvantage without rate relief. Data from the coal and ore exchange in Cleveland shows 1929 shipments with western Pennsylvania and Otto fields sending over 11 million tons to Lake Erie ports, while southern mines shipped nearly 26 million tons, highlighting longer-haul advantages for southern producers.

McElvaney Conte Commie‘sion Donald O’ Moore Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce Pittsburgh T. N. Moran Fairmont W. Vai Coal Traffic Bureau Western Pennsylvania Mcl Blvaney Coal and Ore Exchange Cleveland Lake Erie Duclocca Otto Southern Mines Hawl Suthern Fields Ike Harlan, Ky Loutevillé Nashville Big Tour New York Central Toledo

New Jersey Campaign Split on Prohibition Issue

Frelinghuysen favors modification under federal control while Fort runs on a dry city platform backed by the State Anti-Saloon League and other groups. Merrow advocates repeal of the 18th amendment and return to state liquor traffic control. A White House statement denies President Hoover taking sides in New Jersey primaries, saying no part in Republican candidate selection and that the president acts per each candidate's wishes.

Joseph S. Frelinghuysen Pratkim D. Fort Merrow Frelinghuysen Fort Ciry State Anti-Saloon League David Baird, Jr Hoover Morrow Senate White House Baird New Jersey

Los Angeles Romance Actresses Realigned in Marriage

Los Angeles June 16 report states film actress Jocelyn Les and rector Luther Reed were married here last night. The event blends entertainment and religious life as the couple ties the knot amid public interest and media attention.

Los Angeles Land of Make Believe Jocelyn Les Luther Reed

Paris fashion notes on buttons and fabrics from spring

In Paris couture notes the revert couturier showsings highlight lingerie touches and spring fabrics. Buttons are varied in plastic metal enamel and crystal motifs, with black pyral circular frames and contrasting enameled rectangles. Modernistic designs feature a small mirror and bi color combinations.

Getane Revert Couturier Paris Duttons Tom “Maxey Rouff

Veterans Honor Memory of Vet in Webster Funeral

Columbus C Brown Civil War veteran died at 86 in Webster. Funeral services at the Methodist church were led by Rev Moyers and Rev Yoke with an American Legion post honor guard present. A large crowd attended, and the service included a brief mention of a nephew and a shelling incident.

Columbus C. Brown Webster Grafton Post Methodist Church Mr. Moyers Yoke Weat Wilford

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